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in boston, the city is the epicenter of two storms which could break boston's all-time snowstorm record of 27.6 inches. up and down the northeastern coast, between 1 and 3 feet of snow is expected to fall. forecasters warned of blizzard conditions including wind gusts of up to 75 miles per hour. this could cause widespread power outages this evening. the national guard was activated in states of connecticut, massachusetts, new york, of course to help with emergency management. the storm comes, ironically, almost 35 years to the day after the blizzard of 1978. the catastrophic snowfall and heavy winds caused more than a half billion in damage and claimed dozens of lives. as people rushed to stay ahead of the storm, many travelers found themselves stranded. 4,740 flights have been canceled you can see how it knocks you off your feet. just to give you a sense of what happens when you have the powdery snow and you throw it up in the air, boy, you can see why it's drifting. it gets ripped like a frenzy downwind. the winds are just a little north, rather a little east of north. they were east
in boston, the city is the epicenter of two storms which could break boston's all-time snowstorm record of 27.6 inches. up and down the northeastern coast, between 1 and 3 feet of snow is expected to fall. forecasters warned of blizzard conditions including wind gusts of up to 75 miles per hour. this could cause widespread power outages this evening. the national guard was activated in states of connecticut, massachusetts, new york, of course to help with emergency management. the storm comes,...
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this fie was the hero. >> reporter: midland city, alabama. a town that relies on prayer and on that january afternoon, a town that would also rely on a school bus driver, a quiet man named chuck pole land, who called the school children on his bus his kids. he was driving that day, flagged down by a man who lived along the route, jimmy lee dykes, who demanded children from the bus. when he tried to put that bus in reverse he was shot and killed. little ethan stolen from the front seat. six days trapped in that bunker. last night, those first images of ethan. family showing that we would show america that ethan's smile has returned. there was something that we heard over and over again. >> a long line of heroes. i don't use that word lightly. i can also tell you that mr. pole land, the bus driver s a hero. this could have been so much worse. >> i have no doubt that his actions saved those children from being harmed. >> reporter: a thank you to the bus driver who always saved that front seat for ethan. what do you make of the bus driver? the fa
this fie was the hero. >> reporter: midland city, alabama. a town that relies on prayer and on that january afternoon, a town that would also rely on a school bus driver, a quiet man named chuck pole land, who called the school children on his bus his kids. he was driving that day, flagged down by a man who lived along the route, jimmy lee dykes, who demanded children from the bus. when he tried to put that bus in reverse he was shot and killed. little ethan stolen from the front seat....
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no one should be traveling across the new york city, rhode island, connecticut, massachusetts, new hampshire or coastal areas of maine. this is just a classic look at the blizzard. it almost looks like a hurricane with the center just below cape cod and areas of long island. now, the bands of snow are very impressive. the areas of blue are the heaviest snow. we're getting thunder snow now in coastal krthd krth and long island. be careful of anyone travel anywhere. we'll continue to track it as we go throughout the evening here on msnbc. again, the heart of the blizzard is taking place in southern new england. back to "hardball." >>> i'm craig melvin. >>> welcome back to "hardball." we're almost now hitting the two-month mark since the tragic shootings in newtown, connecticut. today we may be closer to a compromise. an unlikely foursome of senators, chuck schumer of new york, joe manchin of west virginia, tom coburn of oklahoma, and mark kirk of illinois are huddling together in hopes of finding a compromise on gun safety legislation. the associated press reports now, quote, the senators' tal
no one should be traveling across the new york city, rhode island, connecticut, massachusetts, new hampshire or coastal areas of maine. this is just a classic look at the blizzard. it almost looks like a hurricane with the center just below cape cod and areas of long island. now, the bands of snow are very impressive. the areas of blue are the heaviest snow. we're getting thunder snow now in coastal krthd krth and long island. be careful of anyone travel anywhere. we'll continue to track it as...
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, too, the fresh blanket we call it. >> new york city mayor michael bloomberg talked about the big apple's preparation, since so many areas are still dealing with devastation from hurricane sandy. >> new york city hasn't gotten it quite as bad as before but parts of long island, a few spots have picked up 12 to 18 inches of snow, especially on the north shore of long island got nailed. the further east you go out on the island, some areas will get two feet of snow. that's a big deal for them. that's a question i've been getting a lot, craig, how unusual is a storm like this? i'd say for boston to providence, this is a once in 20, maybe once in 30-year storm. for hartford, new york city, long island, maybe a once every five-year storm. >> again, as mike mentioned earlier tonight, the story is the snow, the story is the wind. the day after that, the dig out, the cleanup, the power outages. >> you have to go somewhere. >> bill karins on watch for us. we'll check in with you later. thanks, sir. do appreciate you as always. >>> ed schultz, back after the break with the latest on the man hunt fo
, too, the fresh blanket we call it. >> new york city mayor michael bloomberg talked about the big apple's preparation, since so many areas are still dealing with devastation from hurricane sandy. >> new york city hasn't gotten it quite as bad as before but parts of long island, a few spots have picked up 12 to 18 inches of snow, especially on the north shore of long island got nailed. the further east you go out on the island, some areas will get two feet of snow. that's a big deal...
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so let me give you let me show you give you the best example there was a good year play in union city tennessee which is close to work from west to the extreme northwest corner of tennessee they had two thousand workers here tennessee's a right to work state there were six non members out of two thousand which may mean it was entirely voluntary what they had yesterday was already stated joy but you don't want to extend that freedom to other people so your argument is that when people have freedom they join but we should coworkers other people just in case they might think for them no no all i'm saying is that the union has to represent the union negotiates a contract the employer agrees they should have to pay some be not membership fee some called an agency fee for that but that representation that we've got to wrap for just just will have more of tonight's big picture already. let me let me i want to wouldn't let me ask you a question. here on this network is we're not in the debate we have our knives out if. we do this right it's about staying there to get here in a situation where
so let me give you let me show you give you the best example there was a good year play in union city tennessee which is close to work from west to the extreme northwest corner of tennessee they had two thousand workers here tennessee's a right to work state there were six non members out of two thousand which may mean it was entirely voluntary what they had yesterday was already stated joy but you don't want to extend that freedom to other people so your argument is that when people have...
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let me give you let me show you the best example there was a good year play in union city tennessee which is close to work in progress to the extreme northwest corner of tennessee they had two thousand workers there tennessee's a right to work state there were six members out of two thousand which made me and it was entirely voluntary on what they had yesterday right let's face it joy but you don't want to stand that freedom to other people so your argument is that when people have freedom then killing but we should coworkers other people just in case they might think for them no no all i'm sayin is it's a union to represent the union negotiates a contract the employer agrees they should have to pay some not membership fee some call the agency fee for that but that representation that we've got to wrap for just just will have more of tonight's big picture already. wealthy british style. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger no holds barred look at the global financial headlines. reports on our. more news today violence is once again flar
let me give you let me show you the best example there was a good year play in union city tennessee which is close to work in progress to the extreme northwest corner of tennessee they had two thousand workers there tennessee's a right to work state there were six members out of two thousand which made me and it was entirely voluntary on what they had yesterday right let's face it joy but you don't want to stand that freedom to other people so your argument is that when people have freedom then...
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keep up the move to texas gimmick. anyway, a cartoonist for "the sacramento bee" is out with a pretend pitch. from perry, we got three advantages over california. first, we got your low taxes. second, we got your low wages, and i can't remember the third. to which the other guy responds, the wide open spaces in your head. >>> anyway, next, it's no secret that chris christie and newark mayor cory booker aren't exactly best friends. i didn't know that. christie kicked off the week joking about his weight with david letterman. soon after he was telling a former white house physician to shut up for expressing concern over his health and his weight. anyway, guess what the project -- project booker just announced yesterday? his new partnership with weight watchers to help combat obesity up in newark. well, surely this one was in the works for a while, but strange about the talk and the timing. >>> by the way, it seems like christie is still in attack mode over the comments from that physician. yesterday dr. connie mariano re
keep up the move to texas gimmick. anyway, a cartoonist for "the sacramento bee" is out with a pretend pitch. from perry, we got three advantages over california. first, we got your low taxes. second, we got your low wages, and i can't remember the third. to which the other guy responds, the wide open spaces in your head. >>> anyway, next, it's no secret that chris christie and newark mayor cory booker aren't exactly best friends. i didn't know that. christie kicked off the...
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union wage forty percent of all the workers in the city are making the union or are union members forty percent get the union wage isn't it about one hundred percent more to avoid it's that but it's also you know though those wages go into a local economy they go into retail sales they go into. school tax they go into places of worship time i mean the more money that you know is that they are going to hear more here is for workers making more money which is right a different argument so stephen in los angeles steve you want to talk about violence. yes and i want to challenge the notion that. it's cause i actually. think that there's the bad in your genes it's causing both and then you'll go into you know what it would be much of what it is now that you that energy and if you take you if you censor film violence you have more of the actual. thank you steve if anybody have any thoughts i don't disagree with him that there's something weird about the gestalt there's i guess the spirit of the times but i think i think the film via violence absolutely leads to real violence now i'm not for c
union wage forty percent of all the workers in the city are making the union or are union members forty percent get the union wage isn't it about one hundred percent more to avoid it's that but it's also you know though those wages go into a local economy they go into retail sales they go into. school tax they go into places of worship time i mean the more money that you know is that they are going to hear more here is for workers making more money which is right a different argument so stephen...
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city crews are struggling to try and get it off the streets now. the snow will be falling for several more hours. meteorologist alexandra steele following all of this for us. good morning. >> good morning. you're right. two, three, potential four inches now. on the whole, probably two and three. this is the bull's eye. look at this, milford, connecticut, 38 inches of snow. can you believe it? new haven, 34. it wasn't just along the i-91 corrid corridor. along the corridor, 34. hamden, 34, madison, incredible 32 inches. again, it is coming to an end. we'll watch it come to an end from west to east. but connecticut potentially was the bull's eye, inches in the 30s. even on long island, stoney brook, 27.5 inches thus far. worcester, mass, 27.5. boston, 21. new york city getting about 11. big difference there. 11.4 in central park. paramus, new jersey, new jersey, vermont, new hampshire, everyone in on the action. up in long island, as well, long island, 30.3 inches. so certainly very substantial. no doubt about that. but the end is in sight. so the sn
city crews are struggling to try and get it off the streets now. the snow will be falling for several more hours. meteorologist alexandra steele following all of this for us. good morning. >> good morning. you're right. two, three, potential four inches now. on the whole, probably two and three. this is the bull's eye. look at this, milford, connecticut, 38 inches of snow. can you believe it? new haven, 34. it wasn't just along the i-91 corrid corridor. along the corridor, 34. hamden, 34,...
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just north of the city of boston with more on this storm's early-edge arrival. hey, mike. >> hey, good evening, brian. the winds here on the north shore have already gusted over 50 miles per hour and before the storm pulls out tomorrow afternoon, gusts could top 70. the beaches and islands will take the biggest hit, with significant beach erosion, some extreme. also moderate to major coastal flooding. tomorrow's high tide is one of concern around 10:00 a.m., with 20-foot breakers on the beach and a 4 1/2 foot surge in some spots will likely cause structural damage and because of that some local police departments, including scituate have told residents to head for higher ground and evacuate. overnight, snowfall rates of 2 to 3 inches an hour and winds pushing hurricane-force, at least 6 feet. and brian, keep in mind, the worst of the wind and heaviest snow bands have yet to arrive. i'll be here all night, bringing you the pictures on the weather channel. back to you. >> easy there, mike. we know you like the severe weather, but try to take care. that goes for yo
just north of the city of boston with more on this storm's early-edge arrival. hey, mike. >> hey, good evening, brian. the winds here on the north shore have already gusted over 50 miles per hour and before the storm pulls out tomorrow afternoon, gusts could top 70. the beaches and islands will take the biggest hit, with significant beach erosion, some extreme. also moderate to major coastal flooding. tomorrow's high tide is one of concern around 10:00 a.m., with 20-foot breakers on the...
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the biggest city, providence, weighed in with 19.5. impressive numbers, even by this canadian transplant standard's. >> typically i have not seen this much snow fall in years. >> reporter: and while many residents appeared to heeded call to stay indoors, some couldn't resist the call to enjoy the wintry scenery. >> we enjoyed some lightning strikes nearby around town. we were out walking last night, as well. hopefully people are just coming to the to get through the storm. >> temperatures around rhode island tonight are expected to plunge into the single digits. a windchill of 10 below in places. heating centers are open so people don't have to spend a second night in the cold. and national grid says it hopes to have just about everyone powered back up by midnight monday. >> ron mott, thanks to you. and ron allen, as well. >>> while new york city, where we are, were spared a crippling punch from this storm, that was not the case just to the east of us on long island where hundreds of drivers got stuck in some pretty deep snow. nbc's an
the biggest city, providence, weighed in with 19.5. impressive numbers, even by this canadian transplant standard's. >> typically i have not seen this much snow fall in years. >> reporter: and while many residents appeared to heeded call to stay indoors, some couldn't resist the call to enjoy the wintry scenery. >> we enjoyed some lightning strikes nearby around town. we were out walking last night, as well. hopefully people are just coming to the to get through the storm....
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at least one to even two feet of snow for some of the biggest cities in the northeast and new england. the wind and storm surge, also a huge issue. our affiliates from across the region reporting on the deteriorating conditions. >> i can tell you i'm standing alongside one very, very angry long island sound. take a look out here. you can see the waves whipping up. the gusts are starting to come at us now. you get a perspective from the light just how fast and hard the snow is starting to fall. >> reporter: the roads are already horrible. >> the roads are so bad right now that i would honestly rather walk than drive. >> reporter: this section of i-95 in connecticut was shut down and even the plows are crashing. this one flipped in bedford county, virginia. in new york, long lines and fears of fuel shortages like after superstorm sandy. >> there is no need to panic buying gas for your cars. all indications are the gas supply is plentiful and deliveries will not be disrupted. >> reporter: at the airport, at least 4,500 flights canceled through sunday and delays felt as far away as los an
at least one to even two feet of snow for some of the biggest cities in the northeast and new england. the wind and storm surge, also a huge issue. our affiliates from across the region reporting on the deteriorating conditions. >> i can tell you i'm standing alongside one very, very angry long island sound. take a look out here. you can see the waves whipping up. the gusts are starting to come at us now. you get a perspective from the light just how fast and hard the snow is starting to...
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this is the highway, the expressway leading out of the city. there is virtually no traffic at this hour. just every once in a while we see a car cruising down here very very slowly. essentially the authorities are asking people to stay off the roads because they don't want additional problems. beyond the ones they are already facing. don't want running around chasing accidents or people slid off in ditches. asking everyone to stay inside and stay out of this big mess. another thing that they are watching are the coastal communities. high tied is at 10:00 p.m. tonight. we could see a little more coastal flooding. keeping a close eye on that. here is what the governor devol patrick had to say about it earlier today. >> listen to directions from public officials. if you are in a coastal area, for example, and you are advised or instructed to evacuate, do so and do so quickly. because water will rise or can rise quite quickly. >> the has also called in the national guard to be ready for this storm. a large number about 1,000 tonight. additional fol
this is the highway, the expressway leading out of the city. there is virtually no traffic at this hour. just every once in a while we see a car cruising down here very very slowly. essentially the authorities are asking people to stay off the roads because they don't want additional problems. beyond the ones they are already facing. don't want running around chasing accidents or people slid off in ditches. asking everyone to stay inside and stay out of this big mess. another thing that they...
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we are on the ground in boston and new york city and we'll go to maria for the fox weather center for what lies ahead now the big storm as passed a. -- >> significant snowfall in places in long island and parts of new york city and connecticut and maine. more than 30 inches of snope. close to three feet in portions of connecticut. it is it impressive snow totals. 30 inches in long island and new york city close to a foot. many people can't get their cars out from parlegal parking on the streetings is it the largest snowfall in new york city. amm areings getting significant snowfall. boston it is it still snowing. wee could have record-setting snowfall . seeing significant forecast out there. portland, maine 29.3 inches. thises the newest record as far as the largest snowfall so far and continuing to see more in that city. temperatures uma, will be cold for today. a lot will not be melting. high temperature over in hartford, and 30 in new york city . tonight it is it frigid in the single digits. >> we hear that there is it storm coming our way in the next couple of days? >> that storm
we are on the ground in boston and new york city and we'll go to maria for the fox weather center for what lies ahead now the big storm as passed a. -- >> significant snowfall in places in long island and parts of new york city and connecticut and maine. more than 30 inches of snope. close to three feet in portions of connecticut. it is it impressive snow totals. 30 inches in long island and new york city close to a foot. many people can't get their cars out from parlegal parking on the...
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the big snows won't be for new york city. they'll be farther to the east because the snow continues. we will see, we will see before this is of, anderson, some place with 30 inches of snow or even more. >> wow. all right, chad, appreciate it. amazing job all night long. we'll be right back. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the next wave of italians has come to america, and the fiat 500 with beats audio is rockin' the block. the italian designed fiat 500. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools to create custom emails that drive business. it's just one of the ways constant contact can help you gro
the big snows won't be for new york city. they'll be farther to the east because the snow continues. we will see, we will see before this is of, anderson, some place with 30 inches of snow or even more. >> wow. all right, chad, appreciate it. amazing job all night long. we'll be right back. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you...
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is the city, your city, totally prepared, ready for this? >> we're doing the best that we can, erin. one of the things that we've done is make sure to get the information out to everyone, let them know that it's a time to really be home, to be with your family, to give us an opportunity to really be on the roads trying to clear the roads. the snow is coming down, it's coming down pretty fast as you can see. and we've got a lot of work to do the next 24 hours. so we're asking everyone to please stay off the roads, let us do our job. fortunately we have a lot of good people out there tonight working. we're going to work throughout the night. >> mayor, i know one of the things that hurricane sandy which obviously affected your state as well as much of the mid-atlantic was power outages. i know now a lot of the snow that's coming down where you are, it's heavy, wet snow, the kind of snow that could bring down power lines. are you worried about mass power outages? >> that's actually a huge concern that we have, especially during the wintertime wh
is the city, your city, totally prepared, ready for this? >> we're doing the best that we can, erin. one of the things that we've done is make sure to get the information out to everyone, let them know that it's a time to really be home, to be with your family, to give us an opportunity to really be on the roads trying to clear the roads. the snow is coming down, it's coming down pretty fast as you can see. and we've got a lot of work to do the next 24 hours. so we're asking everyone to...
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major cities and airports shutting down. >>> on edge in the state of california. they're now going door to door, searching for an armed and dangerous sniper who is hunting police officers and their families. >>> and the fleecing of america. $1illion worth of our tax money being wasted in washington. is it any way to run our government. tonight, what we have uncovered. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >> good evening. here's one example of how bad it's getting tonight across the east coast tonight. in massachusetts, all vehicles were ordered off the roads at 4:00 p.m. this afternoon. that's across the entire state of massachusetts. genuine blizzard warnings are posted across a big area. this is the northern shore of massachusetts, just outside of boston, revere beach, where the winds have already picked up. we could see some history-making snowfall out of this storm. we've already seen a colossal stoppage of transportation, affecting 50 million americans before it's all over
major cities and airports shutting down. >>> on edge in the state of california. they're now going door to door, searching for an armed and dangerous sniper who is hunting police officers and their families. >>> and the fleecing of america. $1illion worth of our tax money being wasted in washington. is it any way to run our government. tonight, what we have uncovered. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is...
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said the city had marshaled an army of plows and salt trucks. >> the sanitation department will deploy something like 1,700 snowplows and 65 front-end loaders. it also has 450 salt-spreaders already deployed. >> brown: the storm also focused new concern on the new york and new jersey shore areas still recovering from hurricane sandy. they faced the prospect of being flooded again. >> we are trying to batten down the hatches here, if any storms are coming. the last one ruined us totally. >> brown: and long before the worst hit, air travel was in a shambles. well over 4,000 flights were canceled through saturday, sending ripple effects across the country. the snow also halted amtrak and some mass transit service in the northeast. and for the latest on what's expected tonight and this weekend, we turn to bernie rayno, a meteorologist with accuweather. so what is the latest on the track of the storm and expected snow amounts? >> well, i will tell you, the worst of this storm we have been pointing out all week is going to be across southern new england. two storms as you mentioned, and the
said the city had marshaled an army of plows and salt trucks. >> the sanitation department will deploy something like 1,700 snowplows and 65 front-end loaders. it also has 450 salt-spreaders already deployed. >> brown: the storm also focused new concern on the new york and new jersey shore areas still recovering from hurricane sandy. they faced the prospect of being flooded again. >> we are trying to batten down the hatches here, if any storms are coming. the last one ruined...
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the snowstorm put the city that never sleeps in to a deep slumber. when is the last time you saw the streets of new york this empty? here's the snowplow. the first i have seen in about an hour. finally. but the snow is not too bad. it has been coming down a little faster at a pretty good clip. hard for some of the folks who are shoveling the area, hard for them to keep up with it. it continues to pile up here. who's up besides you and me, brooke, but lucas. everyone who passes was drunk. lucas is not, thank goodness. what were you doing tonight? >> hanging out with this girl right here. and we went to karaoke with friends. >> that's a good idea. karaoke -- >> it was a good night. so we decided to go sing, indoor, warm, away from the snow. >> so the snow didn't scare you from having a good time? >> obviously it is hard to take a taxi, but the subway is running so you can take the subway so that was a good option for us and decided to go out. >> we came from princeton. we are here for a friend's birthday and we are -- some of our friends are supposed t
the snowstorm put the city that never sleeps in to a deep slumber. when is the last time you saw the streets of new york this empty? here's the snowplow. the first i have seen in about an hour. finally. but the snow is not too bad. it has been coming down a little faster at a pretty good clip. hard for some of the folks who are shoveling the area, hard for them to keep up with it. it continues to pile up here. who's up besides you and me, brooke, but lucas. everyone who passes was drunk. lucas...
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here's the radar. the snow has pulled away from the new york city area. you have long island involvement. a good part of the coast of connecticut. you have the inland snow once you get to rhode island. also, still, you have snow going on in massachusetts. from there, all the way into maine. this is going to take a little time to unravel this low and get it to move away and get rid of the wind and snow in those areas. expecting more snow? you bet in the places we just showed you on the radar. at some point, five to six inches of snow coming down an hour in connecticut. that's unbelievable. another five inches of snow in boston. 80-mile-per-hour winds. you're going to have 60-mile-per-hour winds along the shoreline. that storm continues to pull away. we have all day. blizzard warnings out until 1:00 in the afternoon for places like boston, where the snow will continue to fall and blow. you still have the powerful winds and near-whiteout conditions. ginger zee is out in boston. i know it was a howling night for you last night. >> i have to tell you. boston,
here's the radar. the snow has pulled away from the new york city area. you have long island involvement. a good part of the coast of connecticut. you have the inland snow once you get to rhode island. also, still, you have snow going on in massachusetts. from there, all the way into maine. this is going to take a little time to unravel this low and get it to move away and get rid of the wind and snow in those areas. expecting more snow? you bet in the places we just showed you on the radar. at...
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she is right in the middle of the city paralyzed in the event of this storm. how is it looking now, ginger? >> this is a meteorological dream to be standing knee-deep in snow. but it's certainly a nightmare for so many other people. sam mentioned i've been running around like a crazy woman with this stick. it's tough to measure. i'm seeing 16 to 20 inches. i'm going with a preliminary 18. for boston to get into a historic snowstorm, they have to hit 18.3. no matter what they do, this is going to be unforgettable. beantown, temporarily silenced. strangled by a knock-down, drag-out nor'easter. buried in almost 2 feet of snow, the fleet of 600 city plows is still out in force here in boston. overnight, people fought the incredible winds. visibility near zero for hours. for me, covering this level of storm requires a special chariot. what do i need to do? >> there's a lever. >> reporter: this little one? >> yeah. that's the salt. >> reporter: kevin says they can handle one to two inches per hour. but at times, this storm was putting out more than five inches per h
she is right in the middle of the city paralyzed in the event of this storm. how is it looking now, ginger? >> this is a meteorological dream to be standing knee-deep in snow. but it's certainly a nightmare for so many other people. sam mentioned i've been running around like a crazy woman with this stick. it's tough to measure. i'm seeing 16 to 20 inches. i'm going with a preliminary 18. for boston to get into a historic snowstorm, they have to hit 18.3. no matter what they do, this is...
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a lot of the cities in our region and across the area had been out there, i'm sure, even over the past few months because of the cold. with a different kind of outreach to the homeless as far as places they can go. >> okay. sara smith with the american red cross. we wish you luck. it's going to be a couple long days and we appreciate the work your crew is doing. and so many of you, we're appreciative of the pictures and videos, your i reports you're giving us. helping us. you are our eyes on the ground, in addition to our cnn crew. we're going to run through some of these i reports on the other side of the break. stay right with me. [ male announcer ] susan writes children's books. when she's happy, she writes about bunnies. when she's sad, she writes about goblins. [ balloon pops, goblin growling ] she wrote a lot about goblins after getting burned in the market. but she found someone to talk to and gained the confidence to start investing again. ♪ and that's what you call a storybook ending. it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. so if ydead battery,t
a lot of the cities in our region and across the area had been out there, i'm sure, even over the past few months because of the cold. with a different kind of outreach to the homeless as far as places they can go. >> okay. sara smith with the american red cross. we wish you luck. it's going to be a couple long days and we appreciate the work your crew is doing. and so many of you, we're appreciative of the pictures and videos, your i reports you're giving us. helping us. you are our eyes...
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no reason that boston, the city, will not be operational come monday morning. now, the airports, the highways, mass transit, a whole different story, there is no word yet obviously on when that will be up and running again, but up like new york city, we are not done. we are not done. we will see more and more snow here. probably another 5 to 8 inches on top of what we have easily. a record snow in terms of top five snowstorm between 25 to 30 minutes for metro boston. >> that's something, to make this a top five. jim, i'll double box with you colleague mike seidel on the other side of the screen, revere beach, where it's looking pretty bad there. lots of wind. compare one to the next. thank you, jim cantore. we'll go to you, mike. what's it like there? >> we still have the snow like jim has and we'll snow until the middle of the day, until lunchtime. what we have to deal with out here, more wind, we don't have anything blocking it, and the surf, coming up. the next high tide at 10:00 a.m. coastal flood warning for massachusetts coastline and all the islands, nan
no reason that boston, the city, will not be operational come monday morning. now, the airports, the highways, mass transit, a whole different story, there is no word yet obviously on when that will be up and running again, but up like new york city, we are not done. we are not done. we will see more and more snow here. probably another 5 to 8 inches on top of what we have easily. a record snow in terms of top five snowstorm between 25 to 30 minutes for metro boston. >> that's something,...
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we need to -- >> bill: if you were the head of the school district here in new york city. the kid curses out a teacher, you suspend the kid? >> i would suspend the kid. cursing at a teacher is not acceptable. not like throwing them into jail. bill? >> bill: you made me so happy. >> i'm glad to hear that, bill. >> bill: next on the run down, president obama wants a far, far left woman to run the commerce department. it's actually shocking. lou dobbs on that. later jersey governor chris christie had enough of people making one of his weight. >> i'm meteorologist like reichmuth in the fox weather center. we continue to track this blizzard storm across areas of the northeast. blizzard warnings remain in effect all across coatings maine through all of coastal new england and long island and new york city. snow really beginning to intensify at this point. as do the winds. winds gusting in new york city to 26 miles per hour. in boston to 52 miles per hour. we still have a number of hours likely, six hours before the worst of it gets towards boston. this is a look at the storm. yo
we need to -- >> bill: if you were the head of the school district here in new york city. the kid curses out a teacher, you suspend the kid? >> i would suspend the kid. cursing at a teacher is not acceptable. not like throwing them into jail. bill? >> bill: you made me so happy. >> i'm glad to hear that, bill. >> bill: next on the run down, president obama wants a far, far left woman to run the commerce department. it's actually shocking. lou dobbs on that. later...
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and i know officially the snow count in the city is 21.8 inches. but that's not really where the reality of the situation is. if you come to neighborhoods like this in south boston, you see the magnitude of what has happened here. you've got drifting, drifts of snow that have literally buried cars like this one. i know it's hard to make it out, but if i climb up, you see this is actually the hood of this car here. and if you look up the street here, it's that situation going all the way up the street on all the side streets out here, as well. the story here in boston, poppy, it's going to be the big dig. everyone coming out of their homes or at least a lot of people coming out of their homes in this neighborhood trying to do what they can to dig. i've got rich here, rich, let me bring you in. i know you were digging this morning for, what, an hour you were out here digging? >> yeah. >> reporter: how has it been for you so far? >> it's been good. car's out. i turned the car on. opened the doors. >> reporter: you were one of the lucky ones. you spent
and i know officially the snow count in the city is 21.8 inches. but that's not really where the reality of the situation is. if you come to neighborhoods like this in south boston, you see the magnitude of what has happened here. you've got drifting, drifts of snow that have literally buried cars like this one. i know it's hard to make it out, but if i climb up, you see this is actually the hood of this car here. and if you look up the street here, it's that situation going all the way up the...
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keep up the move to texas gimmick. anyway, a cartoonist for "the sacramento bee" is out with a pretend pitch. from perry, we got three advantages over california. first, we got your low taxes. second, we got your low wages, and i can't remember the third. to which the other guy responds, the wide open spaces in your head. >>> anyway, next, it's no secret that chris christie and newark mayor cory booker aren't exactly best friends. i didn't know that. christie kicked off the week joking about his weight with david letterman. soon after he was telling a former white house physician to shut up for expressing concern over his health and his weight. anyway, guess what the project -- project booker just announced yesterday? his new partnership with weight watchers to help combat obesity up in newark. well, surely this one was in the works for a while, but strange about the talk and the timing. >>> by the way, it seems like christie is still in attack mode over the comments from that physician. yesterday dr. connie mariano re
keep up the move to texas gimmick. anyway, a cartoonist for "the sacramento bee" is out with a pretend pitch. from perry, we got three advantages over california. first, we got your low taxes. second, we got your low wages, and i can't remember the third. to which the other guy responds, the wide open spaces in your head. >>> anyway, next, it's no secret that chris christie and newark mayor cory booker aren't exactly best friends. i didn't know that. christie kicked off the...